An Artist's Guide to Marine Art

An Artist's Guide to Marine Art

Author:

Publisher: Brian Oliver

Published:

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13:

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Learn from Seascape and Marine Painting Experts to paint the ocean This compilation presents several demostrations, lessons, and tips on how to create great paintings. It is specific to marine painting, which is ocean painting. The book is designed to inspire painters and give a few insights into the simple techniques to ensure beautiful paintings.


Daily Painting

Daily Painting

Author: Carol Marine

Publisher: Watson-Guptill

Published: 2014-11-04

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0770435343

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A unique system for jump-starting artistic creativity, encouraging experimentation and growth, and increasing sales for artists of all levels, from novices to professionals. Have you landed in a frustrating rut? Are you having trouble selling paintings in galleries, getting bogged down by projects you can’t seem to finish or abandon, or finding excuses to avoid working in the studio? Author Carol Marine knows exactly how you feel—she herself suffered from painter’s block, until she discovered “daily painting.” The idea is simple: do art (usually small) often (how often is up to you), and if you’d like, post and sell it online. Soon you’ll find that your block dissolves and you’re painting work you love—and more of it than you ever thought possible! With her encouraging tone and useful exercises, Marine teaches you to: -Master composition and value -Become confident in any medium including oil painting, acrylic painting, watercolors, and other media -Choose subjects wisely -Stay fresh and loose -Photograph, post, and sell your art online -Become connected to the growing movement of daily painters around the world


Bound for Blue Water

Bound for Blue Water

Author: J. Russell Jinishian

Publisher: Artisan Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780867130881

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Bound for Blue Water is written and complied by J Russell Jinishian, an internationally recognized authority on contemporary marine art. Informative essays on fishing , commerce, yachting, military, and coastal marine art are written for the beginning enthusiast and the experienced collector alike. Leading artists bring to life a picture of maritime America from the ports of New York and New England, to Miami, New Orleans, San Francisco and the Northwest. Portrayed here is every waterborne vessel from clipper ships and classic sailing yachts to early-twentieth-century seiners of Gloucester Harbor : from Hudson Bay and NewEngland whaling ships to tugs and ocean liners of the twentieth century; from Boston's bustling T-Warf , to brigantines in the U.S> Exploring Expedition. Highlighting key movements and artists, this is the book that collectors and enthusiasts have been waiting for.


Artists Guide Painting Water in Watercol

Artists Guide Painting Water in Watercol

Author: R. Hazell

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781440337253

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How to Paint Water! The secret to convincingly painting water is understanding why water appears as it does--it's all about the reflections! In this comprehensive book showcasing water in all its natural states, you'll learn how wind affects water as it goes from a dead calm to gale force winds. As you learn to use the reflections in the water to identify the perspective of the objects, you'll be able to move away from reference images and paint the water scenes you see in your imagination. With the expert instruction of renowned watercolor artist Ron Hazell, you'll find success as you paint water in every imaginable condition. From glittering lakes to calm harbor shores to foamy surf and turbulent waterfalls and rainy city streets to snow covered lawns and frozen ponds, you'll find the inspiration and techniques to guide you on a water-filled watercolor journey. 11 step-by-step demonstrations for painting puddles, streams, rivers, raging oceans, snow and more. 8 bonus demonstration videos to help you achieve realistic water paintings. More than 30 techniques for creating accurate shadow and light, reflections of objects and wave types.


The Marine Art of Geoff Hunt

The Marine Art of Geoff Hunt

Author: Geoff Hunt

Publisher: Anova Books

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9780851779713

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Geoff Hunt, RSMA, is know to millions of readers across the world as the artist responsible for the covers of Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin novels.


Quaker Nantucket

Quaker Nantucket

Author: Katrina Sigsbee Fischer

Publisher:

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13:

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In 1702 Nantucket Island was swept by a spiritual tidal wave called Quakerism. In the following century and a half, Nantucket's Religious Society of Friends created not only one of the world's most successful Quaker communities but also a whaling empire that was the envy of the world.


Birds of the West

Birds of the West

Author: Molly Hashimoto

Publisher: Skipstone Press

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781680511505

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Encourages birders and artists alike to really see the birds around us, in all their varied, often vivid colors, textures, and feathers


Insiders' Guide® to the Oregon Coast

Insiders' Guide® to the Oregon Coast

Author: Lizann Dunegan

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2009-09-01

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 076275639X

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This guide offers travelers, locals, and newcomers alike the most comprehensive information on what's happening along the more than 300-mile stretch of shoreline that comprises the Oregon Coast. From fishing villages to charming resort towns, discover the region's natural beauty, ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions.


The Artist's Guide to Public Art

The Artist's Guide to Public Art

Author: Lynn Basa

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2019-07-09

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 162153619X

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“What artists don’t know—but need to know.” —Jack Becker, Public Art Review A Comprehensive Guide to the Complex World of Public Art Learn how to find, apply for, compete for, and win a public art commission. First-hand interviews with experienced public artists and arts administrators provide in-the-trenches advice and insight, while a chapter on public art law, written by Barbara T. Hoffman, the country's leading public art law attorney, answers questions about this complex area. Packed with details on working with contracts, conflict, controversy, communities, committees, and more, The Artist's Guide to Public Art, Second Edition, shows artists how to cut through the red tape and win commissions that are rewarding both financially and artistically. This new edition discusses recent trends in the field, such as: how the political climate affects public art, the types of projects that receive funding, where that funding comes from, how the digital age impacts public art, how to compete with the increase of architecturally trained artists, and more. Written by an artist, for artists, this guide is packed with everything readers need to know: Finding commissions Submitting applications Negotiating contracts Budgeting for projects Navigating copyright law Working with fabricators And much more From start to finish, Lynn Basa covers all the steps of the process. With The Artist's Guide to Public Art, Second Edition, even readers without prior experience will be more than ready to confidently pursue their own public art projects.


Explorer's Guide Maryland (Fourth Edition) (Explorer's Complete)

Explorer's Guide Maryland (Fourth Edition) (Explorer's Complete)

Author: Leonard M. Adkins

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2013-07-01

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 1581577400

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Maryland offers an abundance of natural and cultural riches, so make this guidebook your compass to it all. Limitless exploration and entertainment opportunities await travelers and residents alike, and this thoroughly revised edition of Explorer’s Guide Maryland is the perfect companion for every excursion. The best restaurants, places to stay, and activities for every budget and interest are laid out in an easy-to-navigate guide as useful on the bookshelf as it is in the glove compartment. Descriptions and listings cover the whole state, including the quiet Eastern Shore; picturesque, historic Annapolis; the heart of downtown Baltimore; the many historical sites dotting the southern region; and the scenic northwestern mountains.